Quick Run Through

Endorsements:

  • Shoes/gloves/apparel
  • Trading Cards
  • Appearances
  • Autograph signings
  • Endorsements with national and regional companies
  • Other marketing agreements
  • Automobile arrangements

Taxes:

Preparing all federal, state and local tax returns by independent accounting firm, whose sole purpose is tax and accounting issues.

Using a tax planner so that clients can anticipate tax consequences of each investment.

Advising the client and club during the year of the proper amount to be withheld from each check so that the client does not have to make a significant payment at tax time

Football Career Related Services:

  • Representation at all NFL grievances, hearings, or appeals
  • Obtaining termination or severance pay
  • Counseling
  • Collection of career ending/disability insurance proceeds.
  • Worker’s compensation claims
  • Arranging for medical assistance and second opinions from the foremost specialists in all sports

Preparation for The Draft:

  • An all-inclusive workout program
  • Coordination of individual workouts
  • Selection of post-season bowl games
  • Discussions with NFL personnel Draft positioning

Media Relations:

  • Press Releases
  • Television and Radio exposure
  • Arranging of local and national interviews
  • Retaining of specialists when needed or required

Career Counseling:

  • Off-season employment, if desired
  • Planning for post-football career
  • Contacts with established individuals and companies in desired field

Television and Radio:

  • Developing and exploring opportunities with local and national networks
  • Negotiating and finalizing details of positions
  • Enhancing other possible media opportunities

Legal Advice and Assistance:

  • Reviewing and advising on home, automobile and other purchases
  • Reviewing legal documents
  • Arranging for and consultation with outside counsel when necessary
  • Negotiating and drafting endorsement contracts
  • Consultation on all legal matters
  • Assisting with family lay matters, wills, and estate planning

Financial Planning:

  • Banking and bookkeeping services
  • Assistance in selecting financial planners
  • A budget
  • A list of financial firms that have worked with our clients in the past
  • A working relationship with your family financial planner or any financial planner or advisor of your choice